Keystone Group announced Wednesday 87 burials discovered across six acres of the former Diamond Chain site will be reinterred at Mount Jackson Cemetery.
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The American south has been a hostile place for Black people for much of this country s history. In the 1840s, some Black families decided to look for something better. They undertook a dangerous journey to the north and west to Indiana, and one of the most notable places where they settled was in Grant County, northeast of Indianapolis.
INDIANAPOLIS — Congratulations to Eunice Trotter, the 2023 Remarkable Women winner! She’s known for being the first African American editor at the Indianapolis Star and currently helps find funding to preserve historically Black spaces as the executive director of the Indiana Landmarks Black Heritage Preservation Program. “Genealogy is so important when it comes to identifying […]